S

SAMM SCHWARTZ

Active: 1947–2026

11

AS WRITER

452

AS ARTIST

6

KEY ISSUES

46

SERIES

Samm Schwartz was an American comic artist best known for his work in MLJ and Archie Comics, specifically on the character Jughead Jones.

Bio adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

NOTABLE WORKS: KEY ISSUES

Archie's Madhouse #19 cover

Archie's Madhouse

#19

Earliest catalogued appearance of Hilda Spellman.

Jughead #192 cover

Jughead

#192

Earliest catalogued appearance of Nancy Woods.

Archie's Madhouse #25 cover

Archie's Madhouse

#25

Earliest catalogued appearance of Captain Sprocket.

Archie's Pal Jughead #42 cover

Archie's Pal Jughead

#42

Earliest catalogued appearance of Leroy Lodge.

Date with Debbi #1 cover

Date with Debbi

#1

Earliest catalogued appearance of Debbi Anderson.

Suzie Comics #66 cover

Suzie Comics

#66

Earliest catalogued appearance of K.O. Kelly.

SERIES · TOP 12 OF 46 BY ISSUES CREDITED

Jughead

1965

157 credited issues

Archie's Pal Jughead

1949

83 credited issues

Archie Giant Series Magazine

1954

33 credited issues

Suzie Comics

1945

28 credited issues

Archie's Madhouse

1959

15 credited issues

Jughead with Archie Digest

1974

13 credited issues

Jughead's Double Digest

1989

12 credited issues

Archie Comics Digest

1973

10 credited issues

Archie

1959

8 credited issues

Archie Milestones Jumbo Comics Digest

2019

8 credited issues

Pep Comics

1940

7 credited issues

Everything's Archie

1969

7 credited issues

FREQUENT COLLABORATORS · TOP 8

Issues where both are credited as writer or artist

Frank Doyle 276 issues together Dan DeCarlo 183 issues together George Gladir 163 issues together Joe Edwards 127 issues together Rudy Lapick 118 issues together Stan Goldberg 107 issues together Jon D'Agostino 64 issues together Harry Lucey 55 issues together

CHARACTERS · TOP 10

Appearing most often in their credited issues

Jughead Jones Archie Andrews Veronica Lodge Betty Cooper Reggie Mantle Mister Weatherbee Moose Mason Miss Grundy Dilton Doiley Pop Tate

All (458)Writer (11)Artist (452)Keys (6)

11 ISSUES

Archie... Archie Andrews, Where Are You? Comics Digest Magazine #57 cover

Archie... Archie Andrews, Where Are You? Comics Digest Magazine

#57

Archie & Friends Double Digest Magazine #8 cover

Archie & Friends Double Digest Magazine

#8

Archie's Double Digest Magazine #51 cover

Archie's Double Digest Magazine

#51

Jughead #309 cover

Jughead

#309

Jughead #314 cover

Jughead

#314

Jughead #347 cover

Jughead

#347

Jughead's Double Digest #181 cover

Jughead's Double Digest

#181

Jughead's Double Digest #61 cover

Jughead's Double Digest

#61

Suzie Comics #83 cover

Suzie Comics

#83

Suzie Comics #85 cover

Suzie Comics

#85

Suzie Comics #91 cover

Suzie Comics

#91